February 14, 2013, 8:11AM

A comment made by City Council President Sean Brennan at the Feb. 4 City Council meeting seemed to indicate that council debates city issues “behind closed doors.” Closed deliberations, if they are occurring, may violate state Sunshine Laws, which require public bodies to discuss and debate city business publicly. Full story »

November 08, 2012, 4:39PM

Sixteen FirstEnergy customers in this city were without power Tuesday morning, according to FirstEnergy’s website. However, none of those outages were due to the effects of Hurricane Sandy, said Mark Durbin, FirstEnergy spokesman. Full story »

November 08, 2012, 8:12AM

City Council apparently will ask FirstEnergy to give an accounting of how it handled the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. On Monday night, council members expressed dissatisfaction with how the utility performed. They complained about long outages, lack of communication and poor customer service. Full story »

November 01, 2012, 4:29PM

About 5,480 FirstEnergy customers in this city were still without power as of late this afternoon, according to FirstEnergy’s website. The number was about 6,010 earlier today, about 8,200 on Wednesday and about 17,000 on Tuesday. Full story »

September 03, 2012, 8:23AM

Some residents in Wards 3 and 4 are concerned about vacant houses and rental properties in their neighborhoods. At an Aug. 21 meeting about safety, residents worried that vacant houses on their streets are targets of criminals. They said some renters are unruly and care little about the properties on which they live. Full story »

November 09, 2011, 1:15AM

Democrats Mark Casselberry and Allan Divis won their first City Council elections in Parma on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Councilwoman Mary Buchholz Galinas, an independent, will remain the only non-Democrat on Parma council. Full story »

April 14, 2011, 8:57AM

PARMA Two Democrats vying for the Ward 3 City Council seat have learned a lot about their ward over the past two months of campaigning. The candidates — Mark Casselberry and Nicholas Dobromilsky — are both focused on ward issues as the May 3 primary election draws near. Full story »

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